Events are subject to change at any time. To see most current details and further information about events, please visit the EMU events calendar at www.emu.edu/events September Sept. 14 – ... read more about EMU Centennial Arts and Lectures Calendar Fall 2017
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Common Read selection ‘Between the World and Me’ a challenging invitation
Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates (Random House, 2015) is the 2017-18 Common Read selection for Eastern Mennonite University (EMU). Each year since 2013, faculty, staff, and students ... read more about Common Read selection ‘Between the World and Me’ a challenging invitation
Convocation and Centennial year kick-off celebration draws a crowd
Eastern Mennonite University’s roots trace back to 1917, when Eastern Mennonite School opened in Harrisonburg in a former resort hotel known as The White House. Through the last 100 years, ... read more about Convocation and Centennial year kick-off celebration draws a crowd
EMU ushers in centennial year with fall convocation
Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) celebrated its centennial year convocation Wednesday at Lehman Auditorium on Wednesday. President Susan Schultz Huxman offered the keynote address, with three presidents emeriti seated with faculty ... read more about EMU ushers in centennial year with fall convocation
Convocation affirms seminary as an anchoring community of abundant hope
Interim dean Fred Kniss has been spending his commute time to Eastern Mennonite Seminary listening to his “much too large” CD collection rather than tuning in to the morning and ... read more about Convocation affirms seminary as an anchoring community of abundant hope
2017 Orientation and Move In!
Eastern Mennonite University students return with excitement for a new school year in which EMU will celebrate its Centennial. Welcome back students! http://http://emu.edu/centennial ... read more about 2017 Orientation and Move In!
Saturday afternoon at Centennial Homecoming and Family Weekend is packed with special events
Eastern Mennonite University’s Homecoming and Family Weekend is fast approaching. This fall is a special opportunity to celebrate EMU’s Centennial … 100 years of dynamic, countercultural, Anabaptist education. While commissioned ... read more about Saturday afternoon at Centennial Homecoming and Family Weekend is packed with special events
‘Their cups are completely overflowing’: Residence life staff foster community for student advisors
Living in a residence hall at Eastern Mennonite University is not just about having a place to stay. Rather, it’s about being part of a caring community. In August, 37 ... read more about ‘Their cups are completely overflowing’: Residence life staff foster community for student advisors
Park School celebrates legacy of racial harmony and integration in an era of ‘massive resistance’
This weekend, Park School in Harrisonburg hosts its second annual reunion, with special guests to highlight the school’s unique role in local racial integration during the time of “massive resistance,” ... read more about Park School celebrates legacy of racial harmony and integration in an era of ‘massive resistance’
‘Heaven on Earth’ experience: Interfaith Peace Camp builds bridges, builds peace
At times the scene may have looked like typical summer camp fun with crafts and art, singing and playing rhythm instruments, and sharing meals, but for 33 campers ages 7-12 ... read more about ‘Heaven on Earth’ experience: Interfaith Peace Camp builds bridges, builds peace